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University of Arizona graduate students walked out Thursday, April 14, 2016. Among their demands are living wages for all employees, better health care plans, child care on campus and stronger advocacy in the Legislature.

UA Graduate Students Walk Out, Call for Living Wages

Apr 14, 2016 Protest convened on steps of Old Main, where UA President Hart's office is housed.
International innovation and business development leaders tour the UA's Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab during a visit to Arizona and California to foster collaboration and partnerships.

Arizona Welcomes International Technology Leaders

Apr 13, 2016 Innovation exchange opens door for partnerships
University of Arizona English lecturer Lisa O'Neill leads campus rally for better working conditions, Feb. 25, 2015.

Lawmakers Want Ban on University 'Free Speech Zones'

Apr 11, 2016 Legislation says universities cannot restrict free speech to specific areas

Post-Snowden: Conversations on Privacy, Security at UA

Apr 8, 2016 Arizona Week dives into a conversation on cyber research on campus.
The Administration (left) and Modern Languages (right) buildings on the campus of the University of Arizona.

Tuition Rises for New University of Arizona Students

Apr 7, 2016 The Arizona Board of Regents set tuition for state universities; Returning UA students will not see an increase next year

Arizona Lawmakers Call for UA President Hart's Resignation

Apr 6, 2016 Hart says she plans to stay with UA and DeVry as controversy grows.
Members of the Compost Cats show their EPA award at the San Xavier Cooperative Farm.

'Compost Cats' Earn National Honor for Reducing Food Waste

Mar 31, 2016 Across the nation almost 35 million tons of food go into landfills each year.
Old Main on the University of Arizona campus.

Tuition Increase Proposal Criticized by UA Students

Mar 29, 2016 UA has proposed 3.2% increase for new students in fall 2016.
The Border Strike Force is a specialized unit of the Arizona Department of Public Safety that targets drug and human smuggling.

Report: Border Strike Force Statistics Not Adding Up

Mar 25, 2016 Public records released to UA Journalism School news service don't back Gov. Ducey's claims.

Who's Recruiting Graduating UA Students? Lots of Companies

Mar 25, 2016 Business Report asks recruiters at career fair why they came, whom they want to hire.
Old Main on the University of Arizona campus.

Board of Regents Begins Tuition Setting Process Friday

Mar 14, 2016 Rates for the 2016-2017 academic year will be set next month after public hearings.

Author: Right to Vote Still One of the Most Contested

Mar 12, 2016 Ari Berman will discuss 'Give Us the Ballot' at Tucson Festival of Books.
Computer generated image of objects in Earth orbit. Approximately 95 percent of the objects in this illustration are orbital debris (i.e., not functional satellites).

UA Leads Effort to Understand, Track Space Junk

Mar 10, 2016 Millions of objects threaten spacecraft in Earth’s orbit

Authors Diana Gabaldon, Jimmy Blackmon, Linda Valdez & Dan Falk Visit The 2016 Tucson Festival of Books

Mar 10, 2016 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Tusconans try their hand at interpreting Shakespeare.

Tree Rings, Shipwrecks Aid in Hurricane Understanding

Mar 8, 2016 Climate change affects ocean storms, says researcher looking at 500 years of data.
Edward Snowden, who worked as a contract employee at the National Security Agency. (AP Photo/The Guardian)

Edward Snowden to Speak via Video Link to Tucson Audience

Mar 5, 2016 Snowden will join Noam Chomsky, journalist Glenn Greenwald on security discussion

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